Meaning & Story
Anabelle is a variant of Annabelle, a compound of Anna (from Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace') and Belle (French for 'beautiful'), creating a name that means 'graceful beauty.'
Anabelle has the kind of double-sweetness its compound meaning promises: all the grace of Anna and all the beauty of Belle, united in a name that flows beautifully from start to finish. There's a timeless femininity to Anabelle that works effortlessly for a pet with elegant bearing or gentle eyes. It's a name that sounds like a compliment every time you say it, which is perhaps the loveliest thing any name can do.